Catálogo de libros: Política y gobierno

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  • Revolution in China and Russia
    Luyang Zhou
    This book compares how Russia and China maneuvered nationalism through communist revolutions and explains why they followed different paths in reorganizing empires. ...
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    157,26 €

  • Saving Democracy
    Bob Passi
    In this updated edition of Saving Democracy, Bob Passi examines the transformation of American democracy from the hopeful promise of the postwar era to its quiet capture by economic elites. Revisiting the 2016 election as a national watershed, the book traces the rise of authoritarianism, the collapse of institutional integrity, and the reawakening of citizen consciousness. Wit...
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    13,49 €

  • Black In Blue
    Victoria Flowers
    'Black in Blue' is a heartfelt reminder from a policeman dad to his daughter of the standard we should live by to make it through the day and to honor our Heavenly Father. ...
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    15,65 €

  • Horizons of Modern Discourse
    Ali R. Rahimi
    A sweeping, bold, and deeply personal exploration of the political, social, and ideological upheavals shaping the modern era.In Horizons of Modern Discourse: Volume II, Dr. Ali Rahimi expands his illuminating series with a sharp focus on the deterioration of democratic ideals, the dangers of unchecked global capitalism, and the rise of 'Isthmus Rulers'-small factions holding op...
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    29,78 €

  • Roshdieh
    Ali R. Rahimi
    Mirza Hassan Roshdieh was a visionary educator, a tireless reformer, and a pioneer of modern learning in Iran-yet his name remains shrouded in obscurity. Roshdieh: The Forgotten Life and Legacy of Mirza Hassan Roshdieh uncovers the untold story of a man who challenged centuries of orthodoxy to introduce critical thinking, science, and inclusivity into Iranian education.Set agai...
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    17,73 €

  • Foundations of Leninism
    J. V. Stalin
    Based on a series of talks gave to young cadres, Foundations of Leninism describes in chapter after chapter all of Lenin’s contributions to elevating Marxism to a higher stage. A careful study of this document can help us better understand many fundamental questions, including: how did capitalism transform into its higher and final stage of imperialism, how a Party should be co...
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    12,67 €

  • Race and the Law in the United States
    Michelle D. Deardorff
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    136,53 €

  • Confronting the Politics of Gridlock, Revisiting the Founding Visions in Search of Solutions
    Steven O Ludd
    It’s time. For the past several administrations the most strident and loudest voices have driven our culture and politics. The result has been the marketing of ’divide and conquer’ politics and a distortion of our Founding Values. It’s time to begin the task of ’rebalancing’ the Nation’s priorities through political compromise and the reinvigoration of an engaged public. It’s t...
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    15,77 €

  • Associational anarchism
    Chris Wyatt
    This book combines Karl Marx’s critique of capitalism with G. D. H. Cole’s democratic pluralism. The result is a regenerated social anarchism, ’associational anarchism’. Its democratisation of production and consumption form the organisational contours of a new conception of liberty, ’freedom as Marxian-autonomy’. ...
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    44,44 €

  • Transnational solidarity
    This book excavates forgotten histories of solidarity which were vital to radical political imagination during the long sixties. It decentres the conventional Western loci of this critical historical moment by instead foregrounding transnational solidarity with, and across, anticolonial and anti-imperialist liberation struggles. ...
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    43,59 €

  • Local government and democracy in Britain
    J. Chandler / Jim Chandler / Neil Barnett
    This book examines the crisis in UK local government, looking at how the system has changed throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and asking what lies ahead. ...
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    44,01 €

  • Lemmata for the Governance of AGI Societies
    Gwen Swan
    Lemmata for the Governance of AGI Societies: Balancing Human Values and IntelligentAutonomy'Lemmata for the Governance of AGI Societies: Balancing Human Values and Intelligent Autonomy'is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical, ethical, and practical challenges posed bythe emergence of artificial general intelligence (AGI). This authoritative text provides a deepdive ...
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    69,47 €

  • Something to Do with Power
    David Tyroler Romine
    Unlike his more well-known contemporaries such as Malcolm X and Maya Angelou, Julian Hudson Mayfield (1928–1984) has remained on the periphery of mainstream historical narratives. Yet his extensive intellectual archive has been a vital resource for historians exploring Black radicalism. By centering Mayfield’s lived experiences across five decades and four continents, this book...
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    44,48 €

  • Something to Do with Power
    David Tyroler Romine
    Unlike his more well-known contemporaries such as Malcolm X and Maya Angelou, Julian Hudson Mayfield (1928–1984) has remained on the periphery of mainstream historical narratives. Yet his extensive intellectual archive has been a vital resource for historians exploring Black radicalism. By centering Mayfield’s lived experiences across five decades and four continents, this book...
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    126,81 €

  • Coming in
    Koen Slootmaeckers
    This book reconceptualises Europeanisation and studies how the EU Enlargement has shaped LGBT politics in Serbia. Questioning our ability to reduce LGBT liberation to rights and policies, the book moves beyond legal and institutional change to consider the political consequences the Europeanisation of LGBT rights has for people’s lived realities. ...
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    44,31 €

  • Unparalleled catastrophe
    Rhys Crilley
    Unparalleled catastrophe chronicles and critically analyses recent events that have brought about a dangerous Third Nuclear Age. It presents the case for rethinking how we understand nuclear weapons and international security, and argues that today the planet stands on the brink of catastrophe. This book tells you why, and what we can do about it. ...
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    44,47 €

  • Diaspora diplomacy
    Ayca Arkilic
    This book examines the reasons behind the Turkish state’s unprecedented recent interest in its diaspora, details new political activism in Europe among the Turkish diaspora and explores how Turkey’s growing sway over its overseas population has affected intra-diaspora politics and Turkey’s diplomatic relations with Europe. ...
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    44,35 €

  • Everyday humanitarianism in Cambodia
    Anne-Meike Fechter
    Offers an accessible account of everyday humanitarianism in Cambodia, as well as wider insights into how people link local actions to global challenges. ...
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    44,53 €

  • Update
    Gayle Young
    A memoir with a dash of history This is an insightful and witty account of the adventures of a foreign correspondent in the Middle East and an ancient warrior queen - 17 centuries apart.Young was a novice broadcast journalist when she was catapulted into the position of CNN Cairo bureau chief in the early 1990s; Zenobia was the same age when she unexpectedly seized Egypt along ...
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    13,17 €

  • Before I Forget
    Jeffrey Puryear
    Before I Forget outlines one person’s journey from growing up rural to helping some of Latin America’s top academic and political leaders make the world a better place-and the lessons he learned. It documents what made that possible: a warm but demanding family, a land-grant university, the Peace Corps, the University of Chicago and the Ford Foundation. It draws lessons about g...
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    23,45 €

  • Exit from International Organizations
    Felicity Vabulas / Inken von Borzyskowski
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    42,36 €

  • Exit from International Organizations
    Felicity Vabulas / Inken von Borzyskowski
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    132,01 €

  • What You Were Never Meant to See
    James Ergle
    Most control doesn’t look like control anymore. It doesn’t come with boots or batons. It arrives through interfaces-clean, convenient, and self-justifying. You’re not being forced. You’re being offered options. Apps. Dashboards. Feedback portals. Branded ecosystems of managed participation. But underneath the freedom rhetoric lies a far more durable system of containment.What Y...
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    18,50 €

  • Nationalism and Internationalism Intertwined
    It is commonplace that the modern world is more international than at any point in human history. Yet the sheer profusion of terms for describing politics beyond the nation state-including 'international,' 'European,' 'global,' 'transnational' and 'cosmopolitan,' among others - is but one indication of how conceptually complex this field actually is. Taking a wide view of inter...
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    53,61 €

  • What You Were Never Meant to See
    James Ergle
    Most control doesn’t look like control anymore. It doesn’t come with boots or batons. It arrives through interfaces. It’s embedded in user agreements, feedback portals, loyalty programs, and auto-sorted search results. The most powerful tools of manipulation today don’t demand obedience-they offer convenience.What You Were Never Meant to See is a blunt, unsparing investigation ...
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    38,86 €

  • Feminism and Marxism in Dialogue
    Anne C. Forrester
    In a world marked by deepening inequalities and intersecting oppressions, Feminism and Marxism in Dialogue offers a bold and necessary reexamination of two of the most influential frameworks for social change. Anne C. Forrester brings feminist and Marxist thought into a rich conversation, uncovering their shared visions, tensions, and transformative potential. From historical r...
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    45,55 €

  • The Presidents’ Chronicles
    Nakel Nikiema
    From the revolutionary fervor of George Washington to the defining decisions of modern-day presidents, The Presidents’ Chronicles: A Legacy of Leadership in America offers a sweeping exploration of the individuals who have shaped the nation’s highest office. Blending historical depth with vivid storytelling, this book traces the evolution of presidential power, character, and c...
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    23,90 €

  • Tulsi Gabbard
    Jordan Blake
    Tulsi Gabbard: Biography of a Maverick offers readers an unfiltered look at one of America’s most unconventional and polarizing political figures. From her groundbreaking rise as the youngest woman elected to the Hawaii State Legislature, through two deployments to the Middle East, to her contentious 2020 presidential campaign, Gabbard has forged a path marked by fierce indepen...
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    16,61 €

  • JD Vance The Biography
    Jordan Blake
    Uncover the inspiring life story of JD Vance in JD Vance: The Biography - From Hillbilly to Capitol Hill by Jordan Blake. This book provides an intimate look at the man behind Hillbilly Elegy, tracing his path from the heart of Appalachia to the corridors of power in Washington, DCBorn into a family grappling with poverty and addiction, Vance’s early years were marked by instab...
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    16,52 €

  • The Lost Keys of Freemasonry
    Manly P. Hall
    Unlock the mysteries of one of history’s most enigmatic and influential traditions with The Lost Keys of Freemasonry. Written by renowned mystic and philosopher Manly P. Hall, this profound work delves deep into the symbolism, teachings, and spiritual essence of Freemasonry, offering readers a rare glimpse into its hidden truths.Whether you are a Mason seeking to deepen your un...
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    16,11 €